Browser Automation runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 414 installs a week from npm. Last commit 7 Nov 2026.
Browser automation MCP server: navigate, fill forms, click, screenshot, and manage tabs
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A value the model can set ends up inside a file or shell call. That is not a flaw by itself — for a terminal server it is the job — but it is where things go wrong when it is not.
fs.writeFileSync(outFd, pdfBuffer);
What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
const fullPath = path.join(stagingDir, filename);
const child = spawn(process.execPath, [script], {
if (isUnder(resolvedAbs, sshDir)) return { hit: true, reason: '~/.ssh/** is sensitive' };
<script src="https://appsforoffice.microsoft.com/lib/1.1/hosted/office.js"></script>
const entries = fs.readdirSync(workspacePath, { withFileTypes: true });
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That is not a flaw by itself — but it is where things go wrong when it is not the job. We re-read this code on every release. Watch it and you hear from us the day another one appears.
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add mcp-server-browser-automation -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-browser-automation
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-browser-automation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-browser-automation"
]
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.mcp-server-browser-automation]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@mindstone/mcp-server-browser-automation"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-browser-automation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-browser-automation"
]
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"mcp-server-browser-automation": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-browser-automation"
]
}
}
}
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
AGENT_BROWSER_SESSION_NAME (Session name for browser persistence), AGENT_BROWSER_SHOW_WINDOW (Set to 'false' to run the browser headless. Default is visible (true)), AGENT_BROWSER_AUTOSAVE_INTERVAL_MS (Periodic session autosave interval in ms (agent-browser >=0.31.2). Default 0 (off)), MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH (Workspace directory for browser_pdf outputs and browser_upload sources. Defaults to os.tmpdir() when unset).
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